2023 World Press Photo Contest: Unveiling Overlooked Moments

Winning Images Showcase Significant Events Ignored by Mainstream Media

The 2023 World Press Photo Contest, an exhibition showcasing the world's finest press photographs from the past year, has announced its winning works. This year's entries highlight pivotal news events and important moments that were largely overlooked by mainstream media outlets.

Exhibition Details

* Dates: June 6, 2024 - August 25, 2024 * Location: Landesmuseum Kunst Kultur Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Over 60,000 Images Submitted

The contest received over 60,000 image submissions from photographers worldwide. A jury of experts selected the winning images based on their journalistic excellence and impact.

Stories Behind the Shots

The winning images capture a diverse range of stories, from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine to the devastating earthquake in Turkey. Many of the photographs highlight the struggles and resilience of individuals facing adversity.

Building Trust and Authority

The World Press Photo Contest has a long-standing reputation for showcasing high-quality photojournalism. By featuring works that challenge mainstream narratives, the contest contributes to a more comprehensive understanding of global events.